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Manchester Science and Industry Museum Private Tour

3.0(2)Rated 3.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews2 hFree cancellationBy UK Tours & Activites
Manchester Science and Industry Museum Private Tour

About this activity

What was the Industrial Revolution and how did it change our world? Visit the Science and Industry Museum in Manchester to find out! Explore iconic exhibits and interactive displays that bring history to life. Discover the secrets of innovation with us!

Available in English language.

HIGHLIGHTS:

- Visit the Science and Industry Museum with a 5-Star Expert Guide

- Make the most of your time exploring one of Manchester’s most visited attractions

- Uncover the fascinating stories behind steam engines, textiles, and early computing

- Engage with interactive exhibits that make learning about history fun and exciting

- Book today for an exclusive, personalized journey through the history of science and industry

Step into a world of discovery with our private tour of the Science and Industry Museum in Manchester, where history and innovation meet. Enjoy a personalized experience tailored to your group.

What's included

  • ✓Stories of the pioneers of science and technology showcased in the museum
  • ✓5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language
  • ✓Insights into the innovations that shaped Manchester’s rich industrial heritage
  • ✓Pre-booked free timed tickets to the Science and Industry Museum
  • ✓Private Tour of the Science and Industry Museum in Manchester

Not included

  • ✕Food and drinks

Meeting and pickup

  • Meet your guide In front of Warehouse Café, Science and Industry Museum, Liverpool Rd, Manchester M3 4FP, United Kingdom. Please do not enter the restaurant, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
  • Please note that the museum is currently undergoing restoration; therefore, the Power Hall (reopening in Summer 2025), 1830 Viaduct, Station and Warehouse, Lower and Upper Yard, and Air and Space Hall are permanently closed.
  • Pre-booked free tickets to the Science and Industry Museum are valid for a specific date and time, so it’s important to arrive at the meeting point on time. Admission is for the permanent collection.
  • The museum sometimes hosts special exhibitions and events that may require a fee. Participants can inquire with the guide about these experiences.
  • Due to the attraction’s rules, 1 licensed guide can lead a group of 1-20 people. We will arrange additional guides for larger groups, so the price will be higher.
  • We're not afraid of sun or rain, so the tour will take place as planned, regardless of weather—please check the forecast and dress appropriately.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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